by NBV | Sep 4, 2017 | Lincolnshire, Success Story
After a career in the hairdressing industry spanning almost 20 years, Lincolnshire hairdressers Richard Cotton and Daniel Ricketts decided to go it alone and open their own salon. Richard told us “We started the business so that we could be more in control, we had a...
by NBV | Sep 4, 2017 | Creative Industries, Derbyshire, Success Story
Chesterfield photographer Ben Lumley has been taking professional photos since 2010. He approached Creative Business Advisor Filomena Rodriguez for bespoke support through The Big House programme. As a partner of the programme, NBV helps businesses in the creative and...
by NBV | Aug 29, 2017 | Editorial, NBV News
Tomorrow (30th August) is Grief Awareness Day and though it’s often a difficult subject to talk about when someone you know experiences a loss, it’s only natural to want to help. Yet, when that person is your employee, it can be difficult to walk the line between your...
by NBV | Jul 31, 2017 | Client Editorials, NBV Clients
You run to take cover. Paint balls hurtle past. Your team charges forwards, their battle cry echoing in the air. As the dust settles, you claim your victory, safe in the knowledge you and your colleagues will all be bonded for life. At least that’s the idea… but does...
by NBV | Jul 31, 2017 | Nottinghamshire, Success Story
The Business Idea Luke Watts and Matt Riffat approached NBV in late 2016 for support in setting up a new managed IT services business. Although both Luke and Matt have a total 15 years’ experience of using business IT systems as employees, neither had the experience...
